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Tsleil-Waututh Nation storyteller leads Indigenous education at Vancouver Public Library

Tsleil-Waututh Nation storyteller leads Indigenous education at Vancouver Public Library

With his new role, Les George is able to reconnect with his own culture and heritage, all while sharing it with the wider community.
'Another round of snow is expected': Metro Vancouver to see more snow this evening

'Another round of snow is expected': Metro Vancouver to see more snow this evening

Winter is not giving up yet.
Metro Vancouver approves gas tax funds for TransLink to purchase natural gas buses

Metro Vancouver approves gas tax funds for TransLink to purchase natural gas buses

TransLink’s zero-carbon emission fleet plan includes replacing diesel buses with renewable natural gas buses but it won’t be able to accelerate electric-battery buses because charging infrastructure doesn't exist at this time.
Update: Lions Gate Bridge re-opening to traffic following police incident

Update: Lions Gate Bridge re-opening to traffic following police incident

The bridge is re-opening following the incident.
Watch: Two of the Vancouver Aquarium's sea lions enjoyed the snow today

Watch: Two of the Vancouver Aquarium's sea lions enjoyed the snow today

Cute!
This is when Vancouver starts issuing fines for unshovelled sidewalk snow

This is when Vancouver starts issuing fines for unshovelled sidewalk snow

Though the city has a snow removal plan in place, residents are asked to help out too.
'Let the children have a damn snow day': Vancouver students start petition in response to school board

'Let the children have a damn snow day': Vancouver students start petition in response to school board

Parents were also not happy with the decision to keep schools open
More than $66,000 in costs from the English Bay Barge outstanding

More than $66,000 in costs from the English Bay Barge outstanding

A post-deconstruction habitat survey had been planned for May 2023.
Atmospheric rivers have become a financial drain for Metro Vancouver taxpayers

Atmospheric rivers have become a financial drain for Metro Vancouver taxpayers

A growing population and more intense storms are putting a strain on aging pipes in Metro Vancouver. This has prompted the regional government to ask cities to plan accordingly for upgrades — or face a $2-billion bill within the next 20 years.
Vancouver mayor backs 10.7% property tax increase for 2023

Vancouver mayor backs 10.7% property tax increase for 2023

Ken Sim: "Now I know increases like this are hard. Frankly, they suck. We completely understand that."
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